The CHINESE CHONGQING DOG
Other names: -
Origin: China
Use: hunting (wild boar), guarding
Recognition: CCDBC, CKCA, CCDC, APRI, DRA
HISTORY:
This extremely rare dog developed naturally in the region of Chongqing, southwest China over 2000 years ago, first recordings of the breed dating back to the Han Dynasty.
The breed was originally used for boar hunting as well as on other types of game (hare, fox etc), dogs usually hunting alone or in small female-composed groups. Today, the breed is almost unknown outside it`s native country, the exisiting specimens being used mainly for guarding. However, due to its ancient history and backgroun